Orso's Restaurant - 1401 N Wells St

Orso's Restaurant is an Italian restaurant in Chicago, IL. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.

1401 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60610

Phone: +13127876604

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00–15:45
  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 16:00–20:45
  • Friday, Saturday: 16:00–22:15

Orso's Restaurant - 1401 N Wells St Menu

Dinner | Appetizers

  • Bruschetta — $8.95
    Crostini topped with fresh diced tomatoes, garlic, basil and spices.
  • Sausage & Peppers — $13.95
    Italian sausage grilled with red and green bell peppers.
  • Calamari Fritti — $13.95
    Calamari floured then fried to a golden crisp.
  • Portobello alla Griglia — $13.95
    Marinated portobello grilled to perfection and finished in a balsamic reduction.
  • Clams Casino — $13.95
    Baked clams breaded with garlic and herbs, topped with bacon.
  • Steamed Mussels — $15.95
    Fresh mussels served in a white wine sauce or marinara.
  • Calamari alla Griglia — $13.95
    Calamari grilled and served in a delicious balsamic sauce.
  • Pizza Bianco — $15.95
    Italian style thin crust pizza drizzled with garlic-herb oil, topped with a blend of Fontina, Mozzarella and Goat cheese then finished with fresh arugula tossed in a lemon vinaigrette.
  • Pane e Antipasti — $6.00
    Warm filone served with caciocavallo, Fontina, grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, mixed olives, grapes, extra virgin olive oil and herb butter.
  • Pan E Olio — $2.00
    Warm filone served with side of extra virgin olives oil and grated Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Dinner | Zuppe | Soups

  • Zuppa Del Giorno — $4.50
    Soup of the day. Call restaurant for available selections.
  • Minestrone — $4.00
    Italian vegetable soup.
  • Tortellini Brodo — $7.00
    Bowl. Cheese tortellini in chicken broth.

Dinner | Insalate | Salads

  • Milito House Salad — $10.95
    Iceberg and Romaine lettuce tossed with onions, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, Mozzarella cheese and our own homemade dressing.
  • Orso's Harvest Salad — $13.95
    Cherry tomatoes, cucumber, Kalamata olives, corn and red and green bell peppers, tossed with garbanzo beans and Feta cheese with our Italian vinaigrette.
  • Caesar Salad — $11.95
    Crisp Romaine lettuce tossed with croutons and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese with our homemade dressing.
  • Farmer's Salad — $13.95
    Field greens, cherry tomatoes, avocado, Goat cheese with dried cranberries, almonds and croutons with a honey-balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
  • Burrata Caprese — $15.95
    Sliced tomato, fresh Burrata cheese, extra olive oil, fresh basil and balsamic glaze.
  • Arugula & Spinach Salad — $13.95
    Arugula mixed with fresh baby spinach, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and cherry tomatoes tossed in a lemon vinaigrette dressing.
  • Mixed Greens Salad — $13.95
    Strawberries, Goat cheese, bacon and candied walnuts with a honey-balsamic vinaigrette.

Dinner | Contorni | Side Dishes

  • Pasta with Sauce — $9.95
  • Meatballs (2) — $7.95
  • Italian Sausage (1) — $7.95
  • Fresh Sauteed Garlic Spinach — $8.95
  • Broccoli with Olive Oil & Garlic — $9.95
  • Sauteed Arugula with Grated Parmesan — $8.95
  • Green Beans Sauteed with Olive Oil & Garlic — $8.95
  • Patate Vesuvio — $6.95
    Potatoes roasted in olive oil, garlic and herbs.

Dinner | Pasta

  • Jalapeño Gnocchi — $19.95
    Gnocchi stuffed with jalapenos and Ricotta cheese served with your choice of sauce.
  • Fettuccine Alfredo — $19.95
  • Lasagna Bolognese — $19.95
    Classic lasagna layered with lean ground meat, fresh Ricotta and Mozzarella.
  • Fumigato — $20.95
    Rigatoni and fresh mushrooms and grilled chicken in a rich tomato cream sauce.
  • Tortellaci al Prosciutto — $20.95
    A larger version of tortellini stuffed with veal served with a creamy prosciutto sauce.
  • Penne alla Vodka — $19.95
    Penne pasta served in our signature vodka sauce.
  • Rigatoni Paisano — $19.95
    Rigatoni with mushrooms, onions, peas, fresh tomato and sausage in a tomato sauce.
  • Ravioli Piacere — $19.95
    Your choice of ravioli and sauce.
  • Eggplant Parmigiana — $19.95
    Sliced eggplant breaded and baked with marinara and Mozzarella cheese served with penne marinara.
  • Spaghetti Bolognese & Meatballs — $18.95
    Spaghetti with meaty-bolognese sauce and meatballs.
  • Lucia's Linguine with Clams — $26.95
    Linguine pasta with fresh littleneck in a white wine, olive oil and garlic sauce.

Dinner | Entrees

  • Chicken Vesuvio — $26.95
    Organic half chicken seasoned with fresh garlic herbs, olive oil and white wine served with vesuvio style potatoes. May take up to 40 minutes.
  • Chicken Verdino — $26.95
    Battered chicken sauteed with white wine, garlic, onions and fresh mushrooms topped with Mozzarella cheese.
  • Chicken Parmigiana — $26.95
    Breaded chicken breast baked with marinara and Mozzarella cheese served with penne marinara.
  • Chicken Marsala — $26.95
    Chicken breast sauteed in a marsala wine sauce with mushrooms.
  • Risotto Tre Funghi — $20.95
    Arborio rice slowly cooked to perfection with portobello, cap and shiitake mushrooms.
  • Pesce Bianco — $26.95
    Whitefish sauteed in a lemon caper sauce served on a bed of garlic spinach.
  • Salmon Vesuvio — $26.95
    Fresh Atlantic salmon seasoned with fresh garlic, herbs, olive oil and white wine served with vesuvio style potatoes.
  • Filet — $30.95
    Seared beef tenderloin with mushrooms and demi-red wine suace served with green beans and potatoes.

Dinner | Pizza

  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 10" — $11.95
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 12" — $12.95
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 14" — $14.95
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 16" — $16.95

Dinner | Gluten Free Options

  • Gluten Free Pizza | 10" — $14.95
  • Fresh Gluten Free Pasta — $18.95
    Served with your choice of sauce.

Lunch | Appetizers

  • Bruschetta — $6.95
    Garlic toast topped with diced tomatoes, garlic, basil and spices.
  • Pizza Bianco — $12.95
    Thin crust pizza drizzled with garlic-herb oil, topped with a blend of Fontina, Mozzarella and Goat cheese, then finished with fresh arugula tossed in a lemon vinaigrette.
  • Sausage & Peppers — $10.95
    Italian sausage grilled with red and green bell peppers.
  • Calamari Fritti — $12.95
    Calamari lightly floured then fried to a golden crisp.
  • Portobello alla Griglia — $10.95
    Marinated portobello grilled to perfection and finished in a balsamic reduction.
  • Clams Casino — $12.95
    Baked clams breaded with garlic and herbs, topped with bacon.
  • Steamed Mussels — $12.95
    Fresh mussels served in a white wine sauce or marinara.

Lunch | Soups

  • Zuppa Del Giorno — $4.00
    Soup of the day. Call restaurant for daily selections.
  • Minestrone — $3.50
    Italian vegetable soup.
  • Tortellini in Brodo — $6.00
    Bowl. Cheese tortellini in chicken broth.

Lunch | Salads

  • Milito Salad — $6.95
    Iceberg and Romaine lettuce tossed with onions, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, Mozzarella and our Italian vinaigrette.
  • Caesar Salad — $7.95
    Crisp Romaine lettuce, tossed with croutons and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, with a creamy dressing.
  • Arugula & Spinach Salad — $7.95
    Arugula mixed with baby spinach, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano and cherry tomatoes, tossed in a lemon vinaigrette.
  • Mixed Greens Salad — $8.95
    Mesclun, strawberries, Goat cheese, bacon and walnuts, with honey-balsamic vinaigrette.
  • Burrata Caprese Salad — $14.95
    Burrata cheese, sliced tomato, topped with fresh Mozzarella cheese, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil and balsamic glaze.
  • Farmer's Salad — $10.95
    Field greens, cherry tomatoes, avocado, Goat cheese, dried cranberries, almonds and croutons with honey-balsamic vinaigrette.
  • Orso's Summer Salad — $10.95
    Chopped tomato, cucumber, Kalamati olives and red and green bell peppers, tossed with garbanzo beans, Feta and parsley with Italian vinaigrette.

Lunch | Sandwiches & Paninis

  • Bruschetta Panino — $8.95
    Classic mix of tomatoes, garlic, basil, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic with fresh Mozzarella.
  • Turkey Panino with Bacon — $9.95
    Turkey breast, bacon, tomato, Provolone and pesto.
  • Italian Grinder Panino — $10.95
    Pepperoni, salami, capicola, Provolone, tomato and our Italian vinaigrette.
  • Italian Beef Sandwich — $10.95
    A Chicago classic! Served with sweet or hot peppers.
  • Meatball Sandwich — $9.95
    Topped with marinara.
  • Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich — $10.95
    Topped with marinara and Mozzarella.
  • Bacon & Cheddar Cheeseburger — $10.95
    Served on a brioche bun.
  • Black Bean Burger — $8.95
    With lettuce, tomato and cheese, served on a brioche bun.
  • Blackened Tilapia Sandwich — $9.95
    With sliced tomato, serve on a French roll.

Lunch | Pasta

  • Jalapeño Gnocchi — $13.95
    Gnocchi stuffed with jalapeños and Ricotta cheese and your choice of sauce.
  • Fettuccine Alfredo — $13.95
  • Fumigato — $13.95
    Rigatoni with mushrooms and grilled chicken in a rich tomato cream sauce.
  • Penne alla Vodka — $10.95
    Penne served in our signature vodka sauce.
  • Ravioli a Piacere — $10.95
    Your choice of ravioli, served with your choice of sauce.
  • Capellini Fresco — $10.95
    Angel hair pasta with fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil.
  • Lasagna Bolognese — $12.95
    Classic lasagna layered with lean ground meat, fresh Ricotta and Mozzarella.
  • Tortellini alla Panna — $12.95
    Tortellini served in a rich prosciutto and mushroom cream sauce.

Lunch | Entrees

  • Chicken alla Orso — $15.95
    Chicken breast with artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, onion and garlic sauteed in a white wine sauce.
  • Pesce Bianco — $15.95
    White fish sauteed in a lemon caper sauce, served on a bed of garlic spinach.
  • Filet — $29.95
    Seared beef tenderloin with mushroom and a demi-red wine sauce. Served with green beans and potatoes.

Lunch | Pizza

  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 10" — $9.95
    We are proud to say we have the best pizza in Old Town!
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 12" — $11.95
    We are proud to say we have the best pizza in Old Town!
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 14" — $13.95
    We are proud to say we have the best pizza in Old Town!
  • Thin Crust Cheese Pizza | 16" — $15.95
    We are proud to say we have the best pizza in Old Town!

Lunch | Gluten Free Options

  • Gluten Free Pizza | 10" — $13.95
    We are proud to say we have the best pizza in Old Town!
  • Fresh Gluten-Free Pasta — $17.95
    Served with your choice of sauce.